The aim of this article is to explore the links between former guest workers' attitudes toward
return, as they approach retirement age, and ambivalence. More specifically, we seek …

This paper focuses on older Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese migrants who spent their
working lives in Switzerland and explores their different forms of geographical mobility …

Research on social capital inequality has tended to emphasise the fact that the distribution
of social capital follows that of other resources, with the result that it tends to amplify social …

This chapter examines the following question: How does the old age of individuals within
transnational families impact on migration patterns of transnational family members …

Cet article s' intéresse à la place des personnes âgées dans des familles transnationales et
intergénérationnelles lorsque ces personnes âgées se trouvent dans différents moments de …

Considerable literature exists on the acculturation and adaptation of immigrants. For the
most part, studies looked at their psychological and social adaptation to the host society in …

This paper explores the following question: Which forms of care are used by older migrants
compared to older natives in Switzerland? Access to care is an important issue for older …

Socially mobile minority members (ie, those who acquire a higher status membership) adjust
their social identities, and eventually show negative attitudes towards minorities, as …

Background Most migrant studies have compared health characteristics between migrants
and nationals of the host country. We aimed at comparing health characteristics of migrants …

In the decades after World War II, the massive influx of temporary immigrants, which was in
response to a lack of workers, resulted in a large number of immigrants to most Western …